Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Petroleum Training Institute Matriculates 1,793 Students

[This Day] Warri -- The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, Delta State has matriculated 1,793 students for its 2023/2024 academic session.

Nigeria: Nigeria Can Meet Local Refining Demands By Unlocking Idle Brownfields – Company CEO

[Vanguard] Nigeria's potentials to significantly increase its oil production and meet local refining demands by tapping into its idle brownfields has been espoused by Victor Ekpeyong, Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Kenyon International, an energy servic...

Nigeria: What Is Nigeria Doing to Stop Chronic Oil Theft?

[DW] Nigeria relies on crude oil for more than two-thirds of its earnings and about 90% of foreign exchange income, but massive theft in the country's oil-rich heartland is draining national revenue.

Nigeria: Nedogas 300 Mmscfd Kwale Gas Facility Ready for Commissioning 6 June

[Premium Times] The formal commissioning ceremony of the facility will be performed by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo on 6 June, 2024.

South Africa: All Grades of Fuel Decrease for June

[SAnews.gov.za] Consumers are expected to feel some relief this month as the price of all grades of fuel are expected to fall.

Nigeria: Tinubu’s First Year – Fuel Subsidy Removal, a Costly Blunder – Chigbo

[Vanguard] Abuja -- In a scathing critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's first year in office, Nwafor Chigbo, convener of the Good Friends Network for Peter Obi, has described the removal of fuel subsidy as a 'costly blunder' that has worsened the l...

Nigeria: Oil Prices Slump As Opec+ Plans to Start Unwinding Cuts

[Daily Trust] Oil prices slid Monday as the OPEC+ group of major crude producers signalled they would start to unwind output cuts later this year, with softer-than-expected US manufacturing compounding fears of weakening global oil demand.

South Africa: Shell’s Wild Coast Exploration Appeal Dismissed, but Rights Renewal Still Feasible

[Daily Maverick] Organisations opposing Shell's oil and gas exploration off the Wild Coast were partly disappointed by a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling on Monday. It upheld the urgent interdict halting Shell's operations, but a potential opportunity to...